Ageless Explorer – Best of Iceland with Scandinavia

Upon arrival at Reykjavik, meet your Tour Escort then proceed to Reykjavik and en route to hotel, an overview of the city, pointing out places of interest. Check in at hotel and remainder of evening and afternoon at leisure.

Meals: Indian dinner

Have your breakfast inside the hotel. We see classic highlights today. We will start the day off with a visit to the ancient Viking Parliament area and UNESCO world heritage site of Tingvellir National Park National Park.  If you are a fan of the mythical Game of Thrones series, a drama as deep and dark as some of Iceland’s glacial lakes, you’ll love this tour that traces the footsteps of your favorite characters through the mysterious landscape of Iceland. The Game of Thrones tour takes you to some of the filming locations in Iceland where you’ll get to experience Icelandic nature just like the cast members: take in the majestic, sweeping views, feel the spray of the dancing waterfalls, capture the panoramas in the distance, and experience the stillness and solitude. Visit the stomping ground of the White Walkers and the trail of the Wildlings from North of the Wall at Tingvellir National Park.  We will also explore Gullfoss, the beautiful double “Golden Falls” and we walk through the active geothermal area of Geysir, where Strokkur “the churn” spouts up to 25 meters (70 feet) every five to seven minutes. Back to Reykjavik for an overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast & Indian dinner

Optional Tour: Snow mobile for 1 Hour (Total Time 3 to 4 Hours)

Later transfer to Glacier Hut by a truck and experience Snowmobile for 1 hours. Total time from Gullfoss Café and return will be appx 4 hours.

Have your breakfast inside the hotel. On this tour you will journey through south Iceland that features many of Iceland’s most awe-inspiring destinations, including the iconic Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, Dyrholaey promontory and Reynisfjara volcanic beach to name but a few. Travelling across the lush farmlands that cut between the coast and the mountain ranges and glaciers of the interior highlands you’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. Experience the top sights of south Iceland on this comprehensive tour and discover the amazing diversity in Iceland’s landscape. We will also visit the Solheimajokull glacier, where some of the scenes from Game of Thrones were shot. Back in Reykjavik late afternoon.

Overnight stay in Reykjavik.

Meals: Breakfast & Indian dinner

Have your breakfast and explore the guided city of Reykjavik. e bus, you can plan where to visit first as the pass is valid for 24 hours. You can choose to visit landmark of the city – Hallgrimskirkja Church followed by a visit to Perlan where you can see a movie of Northern Lights ( entrance ticket on your own)  Harbour and take a short break at Sun Voyager. Time to shop souvenirs for your family members and return to hotel.

Blue Lagoon Tour – Optional

If you like to join an optional tour to Blue lagoon, we drive along the coastline of the Reykjanes peninsula, dotted with lava fields and black volcanic sands.  Visit the Seltun geothermal area near Krisuvik with its steaming vent and boiling solfataras, check out the extreme trip of the peninsula and to the Blue lagoon where you can relax and soak in the bluish warm waters before heading over to Reykjavik.  The Blue lagoon is one of Iceland’s best known landmarks, with its bluish colored warm natural warm water.  Here you can experience a geothermal waterfall, steam rooms, saunas, drinks in the lake, etc., mid to late afternoon arrival back in Reykjavik.

Whale Watching Tour – Optional

Set sail from Reykjavik’s old harbor to sail off on a fantastic whale watching boat to spot some of the Atlantic Ocean’s most magnificent mammals. You’ll be on the lookout for minke whales, dolphins, porpoises and more.  minke whales, white-beaked dolphins, harbor porpoises, humpback whales, and occasionally orcas with the help of an experienced guide. Enjoy a whale-watching experience. Late afternoon arrival backin Reykjavik.

Please note that it’s a natural activity hence can’t guarantee the visibility of whales

Meals: Breakfast & Indian dinner

After breakfast, transfer from your hotel to Keflavik airport for flight to Bergen. Upon arrival at Bergen airport, after baggage claim, meet our Tour Manager/Local Representative & transfer to your hotel. Once check into the hotel, time to freshen up. Later transfer to Indian restaurant followed by transfer to hotel.

Meals: Breakfast & Indian Dinner                                      

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Meet the English speaking local tour guide for the tour of the day. Visit the capital of the fjords – Bergen. We pass through the port area with its ancient architecture Sixteenth-century wooden houses, church Santa Maria and the fish market, selling all specialty of northern Scandinavia as salmon and whale meat. We pass by the Hanseatic Museum, one of the oldest and best preserved buildings in Bergen, showing how the Hanseatic merchants lived over 100 years. Rise to the Funicular up the hill Fløyen, located on one of the 7 hills of the city and with magnificent views of the fjord of Bergen. Later time free to shop Souvenirs for your friends and relatives. Indian dinner at night.

Meals: Breakfast & Indian dinner

Today after breakfast, we drive to Flam and board Flam rail to enjoy the wonderful fjords, mountains and fall on the way to Myrdal.  The Flam rail stops for long enough at Kjosfossen Waterfalls for passengers to disembark and get a photo. In high season, visitors are also treated to a performance from a Huldra!. We come back to Flam by the same scenic Flam rail and board the coach and drive to Oslo. You will see number of fjords, waterfalls on the way to Oslo. Enjoy Dinner at Indian restaurant, overnight at hotel

Meals: Breakfast & Indian dinner

Scandinavian breakfast at the hotel. Meet with local English speaking guide and start sightseeing tour of Oslo: Oslo is magnificently located by the bottom of the Oslo Fjord and surrounded by wooded hills. The city is an Eldorado for nature lovers. If you are in the city Centre, you are never far from a park.

The tour will start with a visit to The Vigeland’s Park, where you will enjoy a walk through one of the major Scandinavia cultural treasures and be fascinated by the sculptures of Gustav Vigeland, who dedicated his life to his artistic works. Among other highlights. We will also pass by the Royal Palace and the Main Street, Karl Johan, before make a stop at the impressive Opera House for a short walk (outside visit only). Later free time at Aker Brygge one of the most happening area in Oslo.  Dinner at Indian restaurant. Overnight at hotel.

Meals: Breakfast & Indian dinner

After breakfast, sit back and relax as we drive to another beautiful Scandinavian country Denmark. We pass by Gothenburg, Helsingborg and Malmo and arrive its capital Copenhagen by evening. Once check into the hotel, time free for freshen up. Later transfer to Indian restaurant followed by transfer to hotel.

Meals: Breakfast & Indian dinner

Enjoy Breakfast at the hotel & meet with local English speaking guide for city tour of the Danish capital: This tour will be the perfect introduction to “Wonderful Copenhagen”. We start with a drive towards the City Hall Square where the famous pedestrian street “Stroget” begins. We pass the Tivoli Gardens, dating back to 1843 and onwards past the New Carlsberg Glyptotheque and the National Museum. Next it is the Old Stock Exchange and the Naval Church. We drive past the Kings New Square, the home of the Royal Danish Theatre with the world famous ballet, then through the old canal area, Nyhavn, with its picturesque houses and vessels. We continue on to see the impressive Gefion Fountain and then make a photo stop at the Royal residence, Amalienborg Palace. Finally we stop by the landmark of Copenhagen, the statue of the Little Mermaid, known from Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale. Late afternoon, transfer to Copenhagen Canal cruise tour followed by free time for shopping. Indian dinner at night.

Meals: Breakfast & Indian Dinner

Scandinavian Breakfast at the hotel & check out. Today we depart for Stockholm passing by Malmo, Helsingborg, Gränna and Jönköping. Gränna with 4,000 inhabitants is located on Sweden’s second largest lake, Vättern. Gränna offers several attractions and scenic surroundings. It is the only village in Sweden, which was founded by a Count and not by a King. We continue our journey towards Stockholm. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel for check in. Dinner at Indian restaurant. Overnight at hotel.

Meals: Breakfast & Indian Dinner

After Breakfast, meet with English speaking local guide for city tour of Stockholm. Enjoy city sightseeing tour including visit to Gamla Stan (Old town) and entrance to the City Hall. The city of Stockholm, built on 14 islands, connected by 57 bridges, embraces the unique character of the 13th century Old Town and modern high-tech architecture. Stockholm is proudly called Beauty on Water and a sightseeing tour including a walk in the Old Town. The seven-hundred-year old cathedral of Stockholm. You will also get a chance to see Stortorget; where the Stockholm Blood Bath took place. An inside visit is also paid to the city’s symbols, the City Hall, where the Nobel Banquet takes place in the Blue and Golden Halls. Next stop is the Vasa Museum, located on the island of Djursgaarden where entrance is included. The Vasa Museum houses the restored warship Vasa from 1628 and one of Stockholm’s most popular attractions.  Later transfer to Indian restaurant followed by transfer to port to board overnight cruise to Helsinki.

Meals: Breakfast & packed Indian dinner

Today after breakfast on board, upon arrival at Helsinki, we checkout of the cruise and meet our local guide for Helsinki city tour, a unique city, only half of the metropolitan area is urbanized and the rest are parks, forests, coastlines and lakes. We will make a tour of the city where we can contemplate the Temppeliaukio church carved into the rock, Sibelius Monument – the home of the composer Sibelius, Dipoli building of Helsinki University of Technology in Otamieni, considered a masterpiece of the 20th century, the diplomatic district etc.. Time to shop and transfer to hotel. Once check into the hotel, time free for freshen up. Later, transfer to Indian restaurant for dinner.

Meals: Breakfast on board & Indian dinner

Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to port for 2 hours’ ferry to Tallinn. Upon arrival we start local sightseeing of city of Tallinn and  visit Town hall Square St. Olav’s Church, Kadriorg Palace, Tallinn TV Tower, St marry Cathedral. Time free to explore more of Tallinn at city center market place. Later transfer to port for return ferry to Helsinki. Upon arrival, transfer to Indian restaurant followed by transfer to hotel.

Meals: Breakfast & Indian dinner      

breakfast at the hotel and we checkout and transfer to Helsinki city centre. Time free for shopping and later transfer to the airport for your departure flight. That’s the end of your tour to Magical Scandinavia with Estonia.

Meals: Breakfast